Hailed as the first mainstream film to put a human face on the AIDS epidemic Longtime Companion is a drama that takes an honest unflinching look at how this devastating disease changes everyone it touches. During the summer of 1981 a group of friends in New York are completely unprepared for the onslaught of AIDS. What starts as a rumour about a mysterious ""gay cancer"" soon turns into a major crisis as one by one some of the friends begin to fall ill leaving the others
Dr. Karl Zimmer (Robert Symonds) is a brilliant Romanian scientist who is working on a top secret assignment with his daughter Zanna (Jane Caldwell). They are developing a crystal-like element called Super-con that could become the most powerful force on earth. Dr. Zimmer's partner is the deviant Dr. Drago (Curt Lowens), whose only concern is the success of their project. The goal of their work is simple: the Super-con is to be inserted into the processing units of powerful androids that would be directed by human thoughts and actions. If this element were to fall into the wrong hands it could mean the end of the world as we know it... Special Features: All region codes. Numbered spine. Videozone behind the scenes documentary. Original trailer. Animated stills gallery. Full moon trailer park. Reversible sleeve incorporating original artwork. Red case.
On 29th August 1998 the many faces of the Strawbs reunited to celebrate their 30th anniversary in the grounds of Chiswick House in West London. The concert featured four different line-ups illustrating the bands evolution from intimate folk clubs via the pop charts to stadium rock venues. There were guests appearances from Ric Sanders of Fairport Convention Cathryn Craig from Nashville and Adam Wakeman.Tracks Include; Further Down The Road; Grace Darling; Ringing Down The Years; Beside The Rio Grande; Out In The Cold; Round And Round; Hero And Heroine; Witchwood; A Glimpse Of Heaven; Josephine For Better Or For Worse; Oh How She Changed; New World; Stormy Down; Part Of The Union; The River; Down By The Sea.
Walter Woods (Rob Lowe) is an ambitious young architect on his way to Los Angeles for the assignment of a lifetime. He has been hired to design a Beverly Hills mansion for a rich client (James Belushi) and speeds unknowingly along Pacific Coast Highway towards a disastrous and violent turn of events that will change his life... or end it. Along the way Walter narrowly avoids a high speed collision with a maniacal truck driver and arrives visibly shaken to his Apartment where an oddball assortment of residents make his acquaintance. His new neighbors include a beautiful hooker an East German comedian and a cranky building manager (Dean Stockwell) who is as lazy as he is grumpy. As Walter prepares to design his masterpiece a series of strange unexplained events soon begin to unravel the normally calm and controlled designer. These minor nuisances quickly escalate into perilous and terrifying encounters with a mysterious stalker. As his wife pressures him to return home his boss pushes him to finish the job and his new client becomes increasingly unreasonable Walter starts to buckle under the pressure of his tormentor. These dangerous encounters turn deadly and Walter is pushed to the breaking point. With the police in pursuit Walter confronts his vicious attacker in a fight not only for his sanity but for his survival.
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